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Rasske Family History

Rasske Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Raske, Masse, Paske, Rase, Rake, Kaske, Rassel, Ganske, Sasse, Hasse

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Where is the Rasske family from?

You can see how Rasske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rasske family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rasske family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rasske's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Rasske families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rasske surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rasske ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rasske ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Rasske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rasske census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Rasske. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Rasske. For the veterans among your Rasske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rasske lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Rasske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Rasske in 1979 was 79, and 93 in 2003.

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